Independence Home Healthcare

Who We Are

At Independence Home Healthcare...


We provide comprehensive home health services to private individuals, insurance companies, health maintenance organizations, hospitals, nursing homes and case managers.


We deliver a full range of quality home health services to patients in their homes where their family, friends, and familiar surroundings make them feel the most comfortable.


We are an interdisciplinary team of professionals that is passionate about enhancing the quality of each patient's life by promoting health, hope, and self-reliance.


We use proven methods and techniques that enable our patients to adapt to and manage their medical situations, while remaining consistent with their personal physician's orders and their family's needs.


We strive to treat every patient and their family with the dignity and respect that they deserve.



We are licensed by the State of California and accredited by The Joint Commission to provide professional, prompt, and compassionate quality healthcare services to patients ranging in age from newborn to 21 years old, adults, and the elderly.






Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and their implementing regulations, Independence Home Healthcare Inc. does not discriminate in the provision of services and employment based on race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

The agency respects your rights to self-determination and advance directives in healthcare decision-making and will comply with all State and Federal laws regarding their implementations.


Independence Home Healthcare

What We Do

Our Professional Services

In the comfort of the patient's home or chosen place of residence, Independence Home Healthcare, Inc. offers:


HOME HEALTH AIDE SERVICES
Our Home Health Aides are available to help with every patient's personal care and hygiene needs to provide light homemaking services.


NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING
Our Nutritional Specialists will assess and analyze the various health needs of each patient in regard to diet and exercise. Nutritional counselors can help set achievable health goals and can teach various ways of maintaining good habits throughout the patient's life.


PEDIATRIC SPECIFIC SKILLED NURSING SERVICES
Innovative, safe, and compassionate Pediatric Specific Skilled Nursing Services are available for patients ranging in age from newborn up to 21 years old. Every member of our Pediatric Nursing Staff undergoes extensive testing, training and orientation and will work closely with the child's primary nurse and parents before providing service. Pediatric Nursing Staff members must also pass a background and reference check, as well as the IHHCI pediatric exam before employment.  At Independence Home Healthcare, your child comes first!

• Pediatric Skilled Nursing  (Intermittent, Shift, and/or Continuous Care)
• Music Therapy     •Speech Therapy     • Respiratory Therapy
• Physical Therapy     • Occupational Therapy     • Home Health Aide
• Adult/Elderly Skilled Nursing     • Psychiatric Nursing
• Nutritional Counseling     • Medical Social Worker



PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
Our Psychiatric Nurses are trained in behavioral therapy and can teach patients and their loved ones how to deal with the challenges that may come with certain psychiatric disorders.


SKILLED NURSING SERVICES
Nurses combine the science of nursing with the art of caring.
Our nurses are qualified in providing patients with the following services:

• Assessment, Teaching, and Reassurance
• Wound Care     • HIV Services     • Injections
• Enteral Feedings     • Foley Catheter Care
• Ostomy Care and Instructions
• Glucose Monitoring     • Post Surgical Care
• Care for Chronic Medical Conditions
• Intravenous Treatments  (TNP, Antibiotics, Pain Management, Hydration, etc.)
• Terminal Care  (For those who are ineligible or choose not to elect for hospice care)


SOCIAL SERVICES
Our Medical Social Workers help our patients and their families cope with the personal and emotional impact of illness and disability. The social worker will also help locate financial resources and community assistance, such as home meal delivery and support groups.


THERAPY SERVICES
Special therapy services are available for patients requiring rehabilitative care.

Physical Therapists
Physical Therapists provide physician-prescribed treatment aimed at the development and restoration of muscle and joint function.

Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapists help patients regain the skills necessary for self-care and daily activities.

Speech Therapists
Speech Therapists assist patients with impaired communication skills to regain those skills or to learn alternative ways to express their needs and feelings.

Music Therapy
Music has been successful as a therapeutic intervention for children with disabilities. It has been used with people of all ages, from preschool to late adulthood, and to help treat a diverse range of disabilities, whether congentical or adventitious. Music therapy can play an important role in developing, maintaining, and restoring physical function.

Enterostomal Consultants
Enterostomal Consultants assist patients in caring for their ostomies and open wounds in order to restore and maintain their full level of functionality.



Independence Home Healthcare

Why We're Different

Independence Home Healthcare has a proven record of helping patients gain a winning stride on their path to better health.

We are staffed with medically directed and licensed professionals to work with patients and their families to ensure an effective plan of care under the guidance of their personal physician.

All of our care team members are experienced and knowledgeable in providing the best and highest quality care - from patient education to home infusions, our professionals keep abreast of the latest technology.

Independence Home Healthcare

How We Can Help You

You define your health.
How can you make sure you have the best care?


We are here to help you enhance your quality of life.





Independence Home Healthcare, Inc.
provides the best comprehensive care for its patients, including:


• Initial skilled nursing assessments
Initial skilled nursing assessments are provided free of charge, wherever and whenever they are needed and are most convenient for you, whether that be in the hospital, a skilled nursing facility, a physician's clinic or in the privacy of your own home.

• Comprehensive, cost-effective care
We provide you with fully comprehensive and cost-effective interdisciplinary care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on weekends and holidays. With availability around the clock, we are there when you need us most.

• Sufficient and skilled staff
We always have skilled staff members available to ensure the continuity of quality care.

• Direct Billing
We directly bill for Medicare, Medical, and private insurances.

• Discharge Assistance
We will assist you in discharge planning and provide medical services and supply medical equipment to you at home, or wherever you are most comfortable.


We will develop a customized care plan to ensure that we cater to your personal needs and provide you with the best and highest quality care. If you would like more information, please contact us.

Independence Home Healthcare

Contact Us

Hours
Monday through Friday
9 am to 5 pm

Address
135 W. Walnut St.
Gardena, CA 90248

Phone
310.523.1905

Fax
310.523.1998

Email
independencehealth@gmail.com
manager@independencehhci.com




If you are interested in employment opportunities with us, please email us your resume and cover letter.
We are currently accepting submissions for the following positions:  Registered Nurses, Psychiatric Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Certified Home Health Aides, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants.

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